With over 5% of global energy consumed by data processing, traditional IT systems have become unsustainable. Neuromorphic computing, inspired by the efficiency of the brain, offers a transformative…
For the renewal of network equipment, SURF has awarded the tender to network supplier Nomios. Through Nomios, we can purchase network equipment from different suppliers, which strengthens the…
The National XR Day on 3 July 2024 brought together many XR-interested people from all over the Netherlands. Over 400 participants gathered at the University of Twente to discover what XR can mean…
Last week, an important milestone was reached in Dutch higher education: all universities of applied sciences jointly decided to embrace and fund Publinova. This decision underlines the commitment of…
On 11 July, SURF commissioned a new expansion of Snellius, the Netherlands' most powerful supercomputer. The expansion increases Snellius' performance from 15 PFlop/s to almost 38 PFlop/s. This is…
GPT-NL: a transparent language model, grown on home soil. During a webinar on 27 June, SURF project officer Duuk Baten gave an update on this project, which we launched in November 2023. You too can…
SURF's Experimental Technologies Platform, the collaborative environment where the industry can experiment with advanced IT technologies in advanced computing and data-driven science, has been…
In this report SURF provides an overview of the recent XR trends in education and research, given the developments in the last two years. Some developments have been rapid, while others have remained…